>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Angus> having read the latest installment of the lyx development news,
Angus> I checked the rae branch out of cvs and tried to compile it.
Angus> Compilation fails in sigc++ with m4 -I./macros
Angus> macros/func_slot.h.m4 > func_slot.h m4: illegal option -- I
Angus> I'm running on an Alpha with Digital Unix v3.2 and have the
Angus> Digital version of m4. Synopsis: m4 [-Bnumber] [-es] [-Hnumber]
Angus> [-Snumber] [-Tnumber] [-Dmacro][=value] [-Umacro] file ... | -
I got the same problem and it is fixed by the following patch. It
works here because I have GNU m4 installed as gm4.
Allan, I did not commit that patch because you said not to touch at
this directory. What should I do?
Angus> I guess I should install the GNU version of m4? Would it be
Angus> useful if I wrote an autoconf script to check m4?
The check is already there. It was just not used.
JMarc
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Index: sigc++/Makefile.am
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RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/sigc++/Attic/Makefile.am,v
retrieving revision 1.1.2.4
diff -u -r1.1.2.4 Makefile.am
--- sigc++/Makefile.am 2000/02/22 03:23:59 1.1.2.4
+++ sigc++/Makefile.am 2000/03/02 13:12:28
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
%.h: $(M4_DIR)/%.h.m4 $(M4_DIR)/template.macros.m4
- m4 $(M4_INCLUDES) $(DEFINES) $< > $@
+ $(M4) $(M4_INCLUDES) $(DEFINES) $< > $@
all-local: $(noinst_LTLIBRARIES)
